BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF PUGET SOUND Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF PUGET SOUND

EIN 91-0673185 · Big Brothers & Big Sisters (O31)

What they do

BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS of PUGET SOUND CREATES and SUPPORTS 1-TO-1 MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS THAT IGNITE THE POWER and PROMISE of YOUTH. IT is OUR VISION THAT ALL YOUTH ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $60.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders40 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

68.28%of revenue went to mission work60.0% of expenses · Program services

27.63%of revenue went to fundraising24.3% of expenses

$113.88spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

17.96%of revenue went to management and office costs15.8% of expenses

$1.70in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

86.6%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $583,772 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $255,485 for ALONDA WILLIAMS (CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$4,206,800

Mission workProgram services$2,872,55668.28% of revenue60.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$755,47217.96% of revenue15.8% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$1,162,54427.63% of revenue24.3% of expenses

Total expenses$4,790,572113.88% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 60.0% mission · 15.8% management · 24.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 113.88% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 57.9% mission · 20.3% management · 21.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 114.72% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 60.6% mission · 16.9% management · 22.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 113.96% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 67.7% mission · 13.0% management · 19.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 48.34% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 72.4% mission · 13.8% management · 13.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.83% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 72.2% mission · 13.6% management · 14.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.54% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 73.0% mission · 10.1% management · 16.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 73.08% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 76.0% mission · 11.4% management · 12.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.73% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$4,206,800

Expenses$4,790,572

Annual shortfall $583,772 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$2,872,556 · 60.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$755,472 · 15.8% of expenses

Fundraising$1,162,544 · 24.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$4,206,800

Expenses$4,790,572

Assets$8,140,433

Income$6,712,157

Contributions$3,642,230

Mission work (program services)$2,872,556

Fundraising$1,162,544

Management and general$755,472

Executive compensation (total)$157,701

Stocks and bonds$4,870,738

Accounting fees$34,393

Investing fees$33,820

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

ALONDA WILLIAMSCEO · 45 hrs/week $255,485Base $218,205 · Other $37,280

MARSH KELLEGREWCHIEF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL OFFICER · 45 hrs/week $186,080Base $138,334 · Other $47,746

CAILA NICKERSONCHIEF PROGRAM & IMPACT OFFICER · 45 hrs/week $146,154Base $120,247 · Other $25,907

MIKE RITTERDIRECTOR OF INDIVIDUAL GIVING · 45 hrs/week $139,639Base $119,839 · Other $19,800

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (40)

ALONDA WILLIAMSCEO

MARSH KELLEGREWCHIEF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL OFFICER

CAILA NICKERSONCHIEF PROGRAM & IMPACT OFFICER

MIKE RITTERDIRECTOR OF INDIVIDUAL GIVING

PAT OGAWABOARD MEMBER

LISA SMITHBOARD MEMBER

MARIA CARBULLIDOBOARD MEMBER

MARK GHAZAIBOARD MEMBER

MAURICE JAMESBOARD MEMBER (THRU 12/2024)

MICHELLE ALVERSONBOARD MEMBER (THRU 12/2024)

NATALIE ZIERBOARD MEMBER

NOAH FLETCHERBOARD MEMBER

KEVIN CONKLINTREASURER

PETER FONFARACHAIR

PHILLIP BINGBOARD MEMBER

SARAH COOKBOARD MEMBER

SERENA SAYANIBOARD MEMBER

SHAKISHA ROSSBOARD MEMBER

STEPHEN LOZANOBOARD MEMBER

STEPHEN MCKAYVICE CHAIR

TONY MATTABOARD MEMBER

FAYE CHESSBOARD MEMBER

BOBBY MOOREBOARD MEMBER

BRENT SCHLOSSTEINBOARD MEMBER

BRIAN CLEVENGERBOARD MEMBER

BRIAN HAYDENBOARD MEMBER

BRYCE PHILLIPSBOARD MEMBER

COREY ROSEMONDBOARD MEMBER

DAMON DANIELSBOARD MEMBER

DAN ROSALESBOARD MEMBER

DANA FERESTEINBOARD MEMBER

KRISTEN CARDENBOARD MEMBER

GAVIN BARTLETTBOARD MEMBER

HEATHER TABLERBOARD MEMBER

IAN FLATTBOARD MEMBER (THRU 12/2024)

J OFORI AGBOKABOARD MEMBER

JAMES ARGENTOBOARD MEMBER

JOHN QUIRKSECRETARY

KELLY SOUZABOARD MEMBER

KEVIN CAROTHERSBOARD MEMBER (THRU 11/2024)

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1959
Location: 12600 SE 38TH ST STE 150, BELLEVUE, WA 98006-5232
County: King
In care of: MARSH KELLEGREW
Primary officer: MARSH KELLEGREW, CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@bbbsps.org Phone(206) 456-9789

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: September 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
NTEE classification: Big Brothers & Big Sisters (O31)
IRS tax category: Big Brothers & Big Sisters